Decade Researched:
1940s

Important Event:


Historical Figure:
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman served as president of the United States from 1945 to 1953.
Fads and Fashions:
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Toys and Games:
Chutes and Ladders was a popular from the 1940s.Chutes and ladders is a board game where you spin for your number and climb ladders to get to the top. Slides make you start again at the bottom.

Fun Activities:
Marbles were a popular activity from the 1940s.You can play a lot of games with marbles especially Mancala a very popular game from the 1940.There are spaces you drop in your marbles. Whoever gets more marbles in there goal wins!